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‘A smarter kinder approach to treatment’ for anal cancer
Reducing the dose and duration of radiotherapy treatments for anal cancer may result in fewer…
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How breast cancer arises
In what may turn out to be a long-missing piece in the puzzle of breast…
New measure of quality life for patients with locally recurrent rectal cancer
This collaborative study between researchers in the UK and Australia is a huge step towards…
Prostate cancer ‘test by request’ policies drive overdiagnosis and inequity with minimal benefit
Most high-income countries, including the UK, do not have a national prostate cancer screening programme,…
Study finds cancer cells use a new fuel in absence of sugar
Researchers at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center, USA, have discovered a new nutrient…
Double testing more effective at identifying bowel cancer
The accuracy of detecting bowel cancer is increased to almost 100 per cent by carrying…
Delivering on the promise of personalised breast cancer therapy
A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, USA, is coming closer to…
Cancer may lurk in ‘normal looking’ skin
A University of Queensland study has found skin with few visible freckles or blemishes may…
Pancreatic cancer: a personalised mRNA vaccine may boost effects of treatment
Justin Stebbing, Anglia Ruskin University Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest types of cancer.…
Fourth person to achieve HIV and leukaemia remission tells his story
In the early 1980s, City of Hope patient Paul Edmonds went to a bar in…